nba rookie leaders in total assist who played in2020's

Mark Jackson has the most assists by a rookie, with 868 assists in 1987-88.

	NAME	AST	SEASON	TM	GP	MIN	PTS	REB	STL	BLK	FGM	FGA	FG%	3PM	3PA	3P%	FTM	FTA	FT%	TS%	OREB	DREB	TOV	PF	+/-	MPG	PPG	RPG	APG	SPG	BPG	TPG
1	Mark Jackson M. Jackson	868	1987-88	NYK	82	3,249	1,114	396	205	6	438	1,013	43.2	32	126	25.4	206	266	77.4	49.3	120	276	258	244		39.6	13.6	4.8	10.6	2.5	0.1	3.1
2	Oscar Robertson O. Robertson	690	1960-61	CIN	71	3,032	2,165	716			756	1,600	47.3				653	794	82.2	55.5				219		42.7	30.5	10.1	9.7
3	Tim Hardaway T. Hardaway	689	1989-90	GSW	79	2,663	1,162	310	165	12	464	985	47.1	23	84	27.4	211	276	76.4	52.5	57	253	260	232		33.7	14.7	3.9	8.7	2.1	0.2	3.3
4	Phil Ford P. Ford	681	1978-79	KCK	79	2,723	1,260	182	174	6	467	1,004	46.5				326	401	81.3	53.4	33	149	323	245		34.5	15.9	2.3	8.6	2.2	0.1	4.1
5	Ernie DiGregorio E. DiGregorio	663	1973-74	BUF	81	2,910	1,234	219	59	9	530	1,260	42.1				174	193	90.2	45.9	48	171		242		35.9	15.2	2.7	8.2	0.7	0.1
6	Ennis Whatley E. Whatley	662	1983-84	CHI	80	2,159	668	197	119	17	261	556	46.9	0	2	0.0	146	200	73.0	51.9	63	134	268	223		27.0	8.4	2.5	8.3	1.5	0.2	3.4
7	Ben Simmons B. Simmons	661	2017-18	PHI	81	2,732	1,279	659	140	70	544	998	54.5	0	11	0.0	191	341	56.0	55.7	145	514	278	211	+387	33.7	15.8	8.1	8.2	1.7	0.9	3.4
8	Brevin Knight B. Knight	656	1997-98	CLE	80	2,483	723	253	196	18	261	592	44.1	0	7	0.0	201	251	80.1	51.5	67	186	194	271	+298	31.0	9.0	3.2	8.2	2.5	0.2	2.4
9	Trae Young T. Young	653	2018-19	ATL	81	2,503	1,549	301	72	15	525	1,256	41.8	156	482	32.4	343	414	82.9	53.9	64	237	308	140	-336	30.9	19.1	3.7	8.1	0.9	0.2	3.8
10	Damon Stoudamire D. Stoudamire	653	1995-96	TOR	70	2,865	1,331	281	98	19	481	1,129	42.6	133	337	39.5	236	296	79.7	52.8	59	222	267	166		40.9	19.0	4.0	9.3	1.4	0.3	3.8
11	Jamaal Tinsley J. Tinsley	647	2001-02	IND	80	2,442	751	298	138	40	289	760	38.0	42	175	24.0	131	186	70.4	44.6	78	220	270	248	+43	30.5	9.4	3.7	8.1	1.7	0.5	3.4
12	Sherman Douglas S. Douglas	619	1989-90	MIA	81	2,470	1,155	206	145	10	463	938	49.4	5	31	16.1	224	326	68.7	53.4	70	136	246	187		30.5	14.3	2.5	7.6	1.8	0.1	3.0
13	Chris Paul C. Paul	611	2005-06	NOK	78	2,808	1,258	400	175	6	407	947	43.0	50	177	28.2	394	465	84.7	54.6	61	339	183	218	-181	36.0	16.1	5.1	7.8	2.2	0.1	2.3
14	Jason Kidd J. Kidd	607	1994-95	DAL	79	2,668	922	430	151	24	330	857	38.5	70	257	27.2	192	275	69.8	47.1	152	278	250	146		33.8	11.7	5.4	7.7	1.9	0.3	3.2
15	Nate McMillan N. McMillan	583	1986-87	SEA	71	1,972	373	331	125	45	143	301	47.5	0	7	0.0	87	141	61.7	51.4	101	230	155	238		27.8	5.3	4.7	8.2	1.8	0.6	2.2
16	John Wall J. Wall	574	2010-11	WAS	69	2,606	1,131	317	121	35	398	972	40.9	34	115	29.6	301	393	76.6	49.4	35	282	261	175	-440	37.8	16.4	4.6	8.3	1.8	0.5	3.8
17	Allen Iverson A. Iverson	567	1996-97	PHI	76	3,045	1,787	312	157	24	625	1,504	41.6	155	455	34.1	382	544	70.2	51.3	115	197	337	233	-439	40.1	23.5	4.1	7.5	2.1	0.3	4.4
18	Isiah Thomas I. Thomas	565	1981-82	DET	72	2,433	1,225	209	150	17	453	1,068	42.4	17	59	28.8	302	429	70.4	48.7	57	152	299	253		33.8	17.0	2.9	7.8	2.1	0.2	4.2
19	Magic Johnson M. Johnson	563	1979-80	LAL	77	2,795	1,387	596	187	41	503	949	53.0	7	31	22.6	374	462	81.0	60.2	166	430	305	218		36.3	18.0	7.7	7.3	2.4	0.5	4.0
20	Kelvin Ransey K. Ransey	555	1980-81	POR	80	2,431	1,217	195	88	9	525	1,162	45.2	3	31	9.7	164	219	74.9	48.4	42	153	232	201		30.4	15.2	2.4	6.9	1.1	0.1	2.9
21	Pooh Richardson P. Richardson	554	1989-90	MIN	82	2,581	938	217	133	25	426	925	46.1	23	83	27.7	63	107	58.9	48.2	55	162	141	143		31.5	11.4	2.6	6.8	1.6	0.3	1.7
22	Norm Nixon N. Nixon	553	1977-78	LAL	81	2,779	1,107	239	138	7	496	998	49.7				115	161	71.4	51.8	41	198	251	259		34.3	13.7	3.0	6.8	1.7	0.1	3.1
23	Anfernee Hardaway A. Hardaway	544	1993-94	ORL	82	3,015	1,313	439	190	51	509	1,092	46.6	50	187	26.7	245	330	74.2	53.1	192	247	292	205		36.8	16.0	5.4	6.6	2.3	0.6	3.6
24	Elfrid Payton E. Payton	533	2014-15	ORL	82	2,489	731	349	142	20	301	708	42.5	11	42	26.2	118	214	55.1	45.6	107	242	203	193	-204	30.4	8.9	4.3	6.5	1.7	0.2	2.5
25	Damian Lillard D. Lillard	531	2012-13	POR	82	3,167	1,562	257	74	19	553	1,288	42.9	185	503	36.8	271	321	84.4	54.6	42	215	243	172	-62	38.6	19.0	3.1	6.5	0.9	0.2	3.0